assembly hall; parliament house; diet building; capitol; houses of parliament; congress hall
official residence (e.g. of the prime minister)
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
pointing out; identification
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
other than; excluding; without
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
to be erected; to be built
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
like this; in this way; as you see
once in a lifetime; the first and last occurrence (event, experience) of one's lifetime
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
water supply; water service; channel; strait; water course; waterway
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
thorough; exhaustive; complete
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to be enthusiastic about; to be eager; to be keen
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue